Entries by Matthew Ma

Vaping Laws in Vermont : A Comprehensive Guide for 2025

Known for its picturesque landscapes and independent spirit, Vermont also stands out for having some of the most comprehensive and stringent vaping regulations in the United States. This approach combines one of the nation’s highest excise taxes on vaping products, a complete ban on online sales to consumers, strict retailer licensing, and broad public use […]

Malaysian Sarawak Considers Banning Vape Product Sales

The Malaysian state of Sarawak is considering a ban on the sale of all vape products due to growing concerns over their link to drug abuse. Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah stated the proposal has received unanimous support at recent Drug Eradication Action Council meetings.

FDA Authorizes Juul’s Tobacco and Menthol E-Cigarettes for US Market

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially authorized the sale of Juul Labs’ e-cigarette device and its tobacco and menthol-flavored refill cartridges, marking a significant reversal of its previous ban and a potential new lease on life for the once-dominant vape maker. The decision, announced on Thursday, ends a years-long regulatory battle that […]

Vaping Laws in Utah – Regulations and Everything You Need to Know 2025

The Utah state has constructed one of the nation’s most restrictive vaping frameworks, coupling a high excise tax with sweeping product limits, strict retailer licensing rules, and comprehensive public use bans. For consumers, retailers, and manufacturers, understanding these evolving regulations is crucial. This guide provides an in-depth look at Utah’s current vaping laws, helping you […]

Vaping Laws in Texas: Age, Sales & Public Use in 2025

From the bustling metropolises of Houston and Dallas to the wide-open spaces of West Texas, the Lone Star State has developed a unique and increasingly stringent set of regulations for vaping products. As e-cigarettes and similar devices have grown in popularity, Texas lawmakers have responded with a multi-layered legal framework aimed at protecting public health. […]

Ukraine Mandates Electronic Labels for Vapes & Tobacco

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved a new resolution mandating electronic labeling for excisable goods. Starting January 1, 2026, all packs of cigarettes, bottles of alcohol, and liquids for electronic cigarettes (vapes) must feature a DataMatrix code. According to the Ministry of Finance, this measure will increase the traceability of these products, provide […]